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US President Donald Trump has withdrawn the US from dozens of international organisations, including many that work to combat climate change.Nearly half of the 66 affected bodies are UN-related, ...

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Australian police say they have arrested dozens of people during climate protests that claim to have halted two cargo ships at one of the world's biggest coal export ports.Several ...

Georgina RannardClimate and science correspondent, Belém, BrazilEPAFollowing bitter rows, the UN climate summit COP30 in Belém, Brazil has ended with a deal that contains no direct reference to the ...

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The second runway at Gatwick could lead to an extra 100,000 flights a year. If Heathrow gets permission to build a third runway, that could mean adding another 276,000 ...

Joshua NevettPolitical reporterPA MediaThe UK government's climate change advisory panel has said it has not yet been asked to formally assess how plans to expand Heathrow airport would impact ...

Mark PoyntingClimate and science reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesPlans to fight climate change by manipulating the Arctic and Antarctic environment are dangerous, unlikely to work and could distract from the ...

Kevin KeaneEnvironment, energy and rural affairs correspondent, BBC ScotlandBBCShell said the ruling would allow work to progress on the projectThe oil company Shell has submitted a fresh environmental impact ...

The UN's climate chief has urged Australia to take more ambitious climate action, as debate over the country's emissions reduction targets heats up in parliament."Bog standard is beneath you," ...

Esme Stallard and Georgina RannardBBC News Climate and ScienceWatch: Activists react to landmark UN climate change ruling outside The HagueA landmark decision by a top UN court has cleared ...